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he's best known for his iconic portrayal of j.r. ewing in the show "dallas." it's a role that he always called his favorite. peter fonda said goodbye to his friend on twitter, saying hagman brought so much fun to everyone's life. cnn entertainment corresponde m correspondent careen winter joins us. i understand that you are at larry hagman's star on the hollywood walk of fame. are people showing up to pay their respects? >> not yet, but you can bet that will change as the morning continues. we are right next to larry hagman's star. still quite early here, so i'm sure there are many people who are waking up just finding out about the sad news. perhaps they're still unaware. that's very popular strip in hollywood. you can bet things will pick up as the morning continues. but you mentioned some of thely in. some people absolutely stunned. for example, barbara eden, best known from "i dream of jeannie," the 1960s hit, larry hagman's co-star, she took to facebook to really detail her feelings, how she's feeling right now. she wrote "i, like many others, believed he
he's best known for his iconic portrayal of j.r. ewing in the show "dallas." it's a role that he always called his favorite. peter fonda said goodbye to his friend on twitter, saying hagman brought so much fun to everyone's life. cnn entertainment corresponde m correspondent careen winter joins us. i understand that you are at larry hagman's star on the hollywood walk of fame. are people showing up to pay their respects? >> not yet, but you can bet that will change as the...
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j.r. ewing on the hit series "there's a." larry hagman has died in a texas hospital. he 81 years old. he was battling cancer for several years. >>> investigators trying to figure out the source of a gas explosion that damaged more than 40 buildings in springfield, massachusetts. a wwwlp camera captured the moment of blast. they had evacuated some residents after receiving reports of a gas smell. >>> emergency at the u.s. state department. fire trucks raced to the department headquarters in washington shortly before noon. a flash fire as it's described in the duct work of the building forced everyone to evacuate and sent three people to hospital one in serious condition. construction workers were among the few people in the building because of the holiday weekend. >>> 38 days now before the fiscal cliff. lawmakers return to work monday trying to cut a deal. if congress and president obama fail to reach an agreement massive tax cuts and spending cuts automatically kick in january 1. anti-tax crusader slamming chambliss. he broke with norquist no tax break pledge. he car
j.r. ewing on the hit series "there's a." larry hagman has died in a texas hospital. he 81 years old. he was battling cancer for several years. >>> investigators trying to figure out the source of a gas explosion that damaged more than 40 buildings in springfield, massachusetts. a wwwlp camera captured the moment of blast. they had evacuated some residents after receiving reports of a gas smell. >>> emergency at the u.s. state department. fire trucks raced to the...
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he created the character j.r. ewing, the texas oil man viewers loved to hate. kristen dahlgren has more on his life and his career. >> reporter: it was one of those iconic tv moments and the role that made larry hagman a household name. [ gunshot ] perhaps the biggest cliffhanger of all time. who shot j.r.? as the millionaire j.r. ewing -- couldn't wait for the latest installment from southfork ranch. hagman recently reprised the role of j.r., joining patrick duffy and linda gray as the ewings gathered. >> you are still the prettiest girl at the ball. >> we still have so much fun. don't tell anybody, but it should have been a sitcom. >> reporter: "the dallas morning news" reports duffy and gray were at his side when he passed at a dallas hospital from complications from throat cancer. linda gray said larry hagman was my best friend for 35 years. he was the pied piper of life and brought joy to everyone he knew. the world was a brighter place because of him. hagman was the son of broadway legend mary martin. he first made it big playing major nelson opposite bar
he created the character j.r. ewing, the texas oil man viewers loved to hate. kristen dahlgren has more on his life and his career. >> reporter: it was one of those iconic tv moments and the role that made larry hagman a household name. [ gunshot ] perhaps the biggest cliffhanger of all time. who shot j.r.? as the millionaire j.r. ewing -- couldn't wait for the latest installment from southfork ranch. hagman recently reprised the role of j.r., joining patrick duffy and linda gray as the...
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., who shot j.r. >> who shot j.r. was one of the biggest cliff hangers in tv history. >> front page news. >> he played the devilish j.r. ewing, so many loved to hate. >> finding out who did it, it was the biggest thing in pop culture that year. >> 90 million people tuned in to find out it was his sister-in-law and mistress kristen. that's triple the size of "american idol's" audience. at the time "dallas" was much more than a tv show, it was a cultural phenomenon. >> as much as we obsess over harry potter and "the hunger games" now, that's how we were about "dallas" in the '80s. it was that big. >> it ran from 1978 to 1991. people couldn't get enough of the scheming ugs. >> behind my back making me look like a fool. >> reporter: a wealthy family in the cattle industry. big prime time soap operas about money, power, family and sex. >> i guess i'd be real impressed. >> they were families fighting with each other. brothers fighting in the family with each other. sue ellen fighting with j.r. >> it had unpredictable twists
., who shot j.r. >> who shot j.r. was one of the biggest cliff hangers in tv history. >> front page news. >> he played the devilish j.r. ewing, so many loved to hate. >> finding out who did it, it was the biggest thing in pop culture that year. >> 90 million people tuned in to find out it was his sister-in-law and mistress kristen. that's triple the size of "american idol's" audience. at the time "dallas" was much more than a tv show, it was a...
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probably best known for texas man j.r. ewing in dallas. he was filming a show. he was 81. well, in miami, you know the afternoon shower happens. they happen during football games. but this weekend it was a beautiful day in miami. yet the players were all wet. sprinklers came on during the game. it was weird. hang on. [ male announcer ] when was the last time something made your jaw drop? campbell's has 24 new soups that will make it drop over, and over again. ♪ from jammin' jerk chicken, to creamy gouda bisque. see what's new from campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. but with advair, i'm breathing better. so now i can be in the scene. advair is clinically proven to help significantly improve lung function. unlike most copd medications, advair contains both an anti-inflammatory and a long-acting bronchodilator working together to help improve your lung function all day. advair won't replace fast-acting inhalers for sudden symptoms and should not be used more than twice a day. people with copd taking advair may have a higher chance of pneumonia. advair may increase y
probably best known for texas man j.r. ewing in dallas. he was filming a show. he was 81. well, in miami, you know the afternoon shower happens. they happen during football games. but this weekend it was a beautiful day in miami. yet the players were all wet. sprinklers came on during the game. it was weird. hang on. [ male announcer ] when was the last time something made your jaw drop? campbell's has 24 new soups that will make it drop over, and over again. ♪ from jammin' jerk chicken, to...
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what a run. >> the ewing clan is back. this time it's j.r.'s son john ross and bobbie's christopher knocking heads on the prospect of drilling for oil in the south fork ranch. take a look. >> if i'm right, we are sitting on a couple of billion barrels of light sweet crude, the most sought-after crude oil in the world. >> this will make us richer than we ever imagined, uncle body. >> i'm sick to death of this family devouring itself to death over money. this is exactly what i didn't want to happen. >> but it makes good tv when it does. here are patrick duffy, brenda strong, josh henderson and jordana brewster. good to see all of you. >> it's so good to be here. >> we are toasting your success already because it's getting so much buzz. >> it's crazy, isn't it? >> who would have thought dallas would have come back? this is one of those things you thought we had seen that day. what made you decide to bring it back? >> the script eventually. we rolled our eyes for 20 years when suggestions are made, oh, no. i read some scripts and they were awful.
what a run. >> the ewing clan is back. this time it's j.r.'s son john ross and bobbie's christopher knocking heads on the prospect of drilling for oil in the south fork ranch. take a look. >> if i'm right, we are sitting on a couple of billion barrels of light sweet crude, the most sought-after crude oil in the world. >> this will make us richer than we ever imagined, uncle body. >> i'm sick to death of this family devouring itself to death over money. this is exactly...
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ewing in the popular prime time show "dallas." >> you better practice that tall tail. had a little studying excuse. you may be able to fool your grand daddy but not old jr. i know a lie when i hear one. >> when it comes to lying i am sure you are the expert. i saw you at dinner last night. just when did kristen become a part of the oil cartel? hmmm? >> good one, charlene. joining us is actress charlene hilton who played the flirty lucy ewing on dallas. great to see you this morning. >> thank you. you, too, alice. >> tell us your favorite memories and what comes back to you as you see some of those old clips? >> well, let me start in a very general way. when i met the force of nature that is larry hagman i was 17 years old. i had been raised by a single mother who was mentally ill. i had my own apartment from the time i was 15 years old and i never had a father figure. larry hagman came into my life at 17 years old and became the father figure that i longed for and he was a guiding force in my life. he taught me how to be professional. he taught me the craft of acting.
ewing in the popular prime time show "dallas." >> you better practice that tall tail. had a little studying excuse. you may be able to fool your grand daddy but not old jr. i know a lie when i hear one. >> when it comes to lying i am sure you are the expert. i saw you at dinner last night. just when did kristen become a part of the oil cartel? hmmm? >> good one, charlene. joining us is actress charlene hilton who played the flirty lucy ewing on dallas. great to see...
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. >> "dallas," j.r. ewing, here we go again? >> "dallas" is back, j.r. ewing is back, sue ellen, bobby ewing. they're all back. and this "dallas" sort of focuses on j.r. and bobby's son, who similarly are now kind of at war over whether or not to go green or still do the oil thing. >> oh, please. >> all right. we know where you stand. >> yeah. that's going to be fascinating. >> it will be good. it's like a return to, like -- >> i don't want to go green. i want money. i want to go green. stop it. >> that's exactly the pilot script. you -- like verbatim. >> hbo has something out called "hbo girls," a little risque. >> it's like a new version of "sex and the city." it's about growing up young in new york. allison williams, brian williams' daughter, is a lead in it. she's phenomenal. created by li na dunham, 24 years old. she's amazing. she's sort of the tina fey of her generation. it's incredibly observant and perceptive and relatable. >> and raunchy. >> it is raunchy. >> brian williams' daughter is raunchy? >> not as raunchy. but the show -- there's some r
. >> "dallas," j.r. ewing, here we go again? >> "dallas" is back, j.r. ewing is back, sue ellen, bobby ewing. they're all back. and this "dallas" sort of focuses on j.r. and bobby's son, who similarly are now kind of at war over whether or not to go green or still do the oil thing. >> oh, please. >> all right. we know where you stand. >> yeah. that's going to be fascinating. >> it will be good. it's like a return to, like --...